PATHS
7 maps through the material
The map tells you what to read next, in what order, and what each step assumes you already know. A box without a link has not been written yet.
Unsure which path fits? Find a starting point based on your goal →
Boundaries, transactions and the organisational reasons behind both.
Starting pointThat you have worked in a codebase you did not start, and it hurt.
A short route from finding an article to reading it comfortably, using clear hierarchy, spacing and familiar interaction patterns.
Starting pointNo design training. Bring a page you would like to improve.
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Open the map →What the network does to assumptions you did not know you had made, until it breaks them.
Starting pointThe Architecture path, or equivalent scar tissue.
Connect requests, AI-assisted coding, tests and review.
Starting pointYou know what a code change, a test and a pull request are. You do not need experience building an agent workflow.
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Open the map →The only path here that is not about a system.
Starting pointThat you can already write and ship code someone else depends on.
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Open the map →How a database actually keeps your data, in the order that makes each step explain the next.
Starting pointOnly that you have written SQL before. It starts at what a row physically is.
Five steps from what a tree is to why databases put them on disk.
Starting pointNothing. This is the entry point.